concilia

It should be noted that the terms concilia plenaria, universalia, OR generalia are, or used to be, applied indiscriminately to all synods not confined to a single province; in the Middle Ages, even provincial synods, as compared to diocesan, received these names.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

A concilia Deorum rejectus et ad majorem ejus ignominiam,

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

* Ego, si vera scribere oportet, ita animo affectus sum, ut omnia episcoporum concilia fugiam, quoniam nullius concilii finem laetum faustumque vidi: nec quod depulsionem malorum potius quam accessionem et incrementum habuerit.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

[140] "Ego, si vera scribere oportet, ita animo affectus sum, ut omnia episcoporum concilia fugiam, quoniam nullius concilii finem laetum faustumque vidi: nec quod depulsionem malorum potius quam accessionem et incrementum habuerit."

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

His "Antiquitas illustrata circa concilia generalia et provincialia" (Antwerp, 1678) contains decrees of the popes and various matters of Church history; in it he attacked the errors of Launoy in regard to the primacy of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

"Sacrosancta concilia oecumenica commentariis illustrata" (Rome, 1736-49).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

They were charged with the supervision of ecclesiastical life and conduct, with the execution of episcopal commands, and were wont to convoke more or less frequently the clergy of their district (capitula ruralia, concilia, calendœ;).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

They all know or feel this great ancient truth: “Quod illi principi et præpotenti Deo qui omnem hunc mundum regit, nihil eorum quæ quidem fiant in terris acceptius quam concilia et cœtus hominum jure sociati quæ civitates appellantur.

Paras. 150-174 1909

Synodi omnes sive concilia post Apostolorum tempora, seu generales sive particulares, errori sunt obnoxiae, quin neque paucae erraverunt.

The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

Dei Verbo quod in alia Scripturae parte continetur, pugnaverit, luce clarius est, eam nec esse veram explicationem, nec mentem Spiritus Sancti, quantumvis eam concilia, regna, et nationes probaverint ac receperint.

The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889